Originally Posted by
Dave Fitzgerald
Now, lets get real, we are talking about Guam. Realistically, how much do 4 missals cost? Is Guam worth it? I get there regularly. Doesn't look like it to me.
Addition to 1/3 of the bombers listed above, there's also US nuclear assets on the island "projecting power" in the region. And then there's a considerable fuel reserve that would allow the US to further project power and conduct operations in that region. That's the real target.